San Diego FC vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
San Diego FC vs Portland Timbers — MLS at Snapdragon Stadium.
- San Diego FC 18 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
- Portland Timbers 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Portland Timbers | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | Nashville SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jul | Toronto FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | San Diego FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | FC Cincinnati | H | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | FC Dallas | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Jul | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jul | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jul | Real Salt Lake | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| San Diego FC | Portland Timbers | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #23 |
| 21 | Points | 24 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 5 / 6 / 7 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 8 |
| 32 | Scored | 33 |
| 29 | Conceded | 33 |
| +3 | GD | +0 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 28% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
San Diego FC this season
San Diego FC this season
6%
Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
Portland Timbers this season
San Diego FC are 28th (21 pts). Portland Timbers are 23rd (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
San Diego FC
0-15
4/6
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/1
61-75
4/2
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Portland Timbers
0-15
2/5
16-30
4/5
31-45
4/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
5/–
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
San Diego FC
| Marcus Ingvartsen | 11 G | 2 A |
| Anders Dreyer | 6 G | 5 A |
Portland Timbers
| Kevin Kelsy | 8 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Snapdragon Stadium will turn into a battlefield for San Diego FC and Portland Timbers.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' The travelling Portland Timbers supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Portland Timbers are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' Costa Rica international Ariel Lassiter has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' The referee shows San Diego FC player a card on 25.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Felipe Mora made 11 appearances and scored 48 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 33' A moment of madness from Anders Dreyer on 33 minutes earns him a card. San Diego FC will be frustrated.
- 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' A tactical swap from San Diego FC — David Vazquez on, Corey Baird off on 42 minutes.
- 47' Juan Mosquera, a Colombia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 52' Portland Timbers looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Alex Bonetig scoring 1 goals.
- 57' Portland Timbers fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 58' Another change for San Diego FC made on 58 minute. Franco Negri leaves to be changed by Leo Duru.
- 60' The Portland Timbers manager makes a substitution. Kevin Kelsy departs to be replaced by Felipe Mora.
- 61' The whistle greets Matias Rojas as he departs to be replaced by Antony.
- 66' Kristoffer Velde is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Portland Timbers tonight.
- 70' A moment of madness from Christopher McVey on 70 minutes earns him a card. San Diego FC will be frustrated.
- 70' A tactical swap from Portland Timbers — Ariel Lassiter on, Kristoffer Velde off on 70 minutes.
- 75' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 80' The 31-year-old Hirving Lozano has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 83' A change in the San Diego FC ranks — Felipe Carballo exits the field as Pedro Soma enters on 83.
- 84' The crowd applauds David Pereira da Costa as he leaves the pitch. Diego Chara steps in for Portland Timbers.
- 89' San Diego FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
San Diego FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 14
-
21
Corey Baird ↓ David Vazquez 42'
- 10
- 8
-
22
Franco Negri ↓ Leo Duru 58'
- 97
- 1
- 6
- 27
- 26
Bench
- 17
- 20
- 24
-
3
Leo Duru ↑ 58'
-
19
David Vazquez ↑ 42'
- 18
- 25
- 15
Portland Timbers Lineups
Starting XI
- 41
-
35
Matias Rojas ↓ Antony 61'
- 13
- 99
- 24
- 10
- 20
-
19
Kevin Kelsy ↓ Felipe Mora 60'
- 33
- 29
- 27
Bench
-
21
Diego Chara ↑ 84'
- 17
- 15
- 16
-
7
Ariel Lassiter ↑ 70'
-
9
Felipe Mora ↑ 60'
-
11
Antony ↑ 61'
- 80
- 23
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anders Dreyer | 3 |
| Amahl Pellegrino | 2 |
| Alex Bonetig | 1 |
| Kevin Kelsy | 1 |
Head to Head
San Diego FC Form
Portland Timbers Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34
San Diego FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Portland Timbers xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
San Diego FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Portland Timbers
54%
San Diego FC or Portland Timbers
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12%
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — San Diego FC
| Handicap | San Diego FC covers | Push | Portland Timbers covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
San Diego FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

